The good folks at SUMOLight have developed a clever solution for the rapid deployment of large-scale backlit LED walls for (high-end) studio work. The SUMOSKY system is ready to go in a fraction of the time it takes for classic backlit backdrops, and it offers high-quality RGBWW output, green screen, blue screen, custom colors, gradients, moving lights, you name it! creating evenly lit painted backdrops when shooting in a studio is not exatly an easy thing to pull off. Oftentimes it’s a lengthy and therefore expensive setup and once it’s done changing colors and other paramters is again a complex process. A single SUMOSKY fixture. Image credit: SUMOLight Enter stage SUMOSKY. A straightforward system of LED striplights for creating huge backdrops in a fraction of the time. No individual DMX addressing of each and every fixture, the whole system just rolls out of an array of hard rolling cases and off you go. In a way, you could say the SUMOSKY is a lighting system that bridges the gap between static green screen and dynamic LED displays. SUMOSKY illuminated backdrop system To set up, you (and your crew) need to align all the rolling cases with SUMOSKY fixtures in them, connect everything appropriately, and mount the whole thing on a lighting truss. For diffusion, you can use traditional Translight backdrops to enhance light or color changes, as well as Rosco projection screens and SoftDrops™. Image credit: SUMOLight The entire system can be 100m or more in width and up to...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 13 May, 2021